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===Parathyroid hyperplasia===
===Parathyroid hyperplasia===
*Parathyroid hyperplasia - classically assoc. with renal failure.
*Chief cell hyperplasia - associated with MEN I, MEN IIa.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2]. Accessed on: 29 July 2010.</ref>
*Chief cell hyperplasia - associated with MEN I, MEN IIa.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2]. Accessed on: 29 July 2010.</ref>
===Parathryoid adenoma===
*One parathyroid is big... the others are small.
*Associated with MEN I and MEN IIa/b.
MEN I:
*Parathyroid adenoma.
*Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours.
*Pituitary adenoma.
MEN IIa/IIb (II/III):
*Parathyroid adenoma.
*Medullary thyroid carcinoma.
*Pheochromocytoma.


==Benign==
==Benign==
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